Example sentences of "the [adv] [adj] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are too few conduits between the methodologically sophisticated humanities scholar and potential sources of funding . |
| 2 | The deal will eliminate heavy intercontinental missiles and multiple-warhead missiles , the most devastating weapons mankind has ever devised . |
| 3 | Who , for instance , criticism-wise , is the most successful singles artist of the NME era ? |
| 4 | Over the next 19 years , the MG factory in Abingdon turned out half a million MGBs , making it the most successful sports car ever . |
| 5 | The treaty which entered into force in June 1988 was the most far-reaching arms agreement to date . |
| 6 | Even the most experienced police interrogator can not entirely avoid leading questions , simply because he can not know what the witness actually knows or what really happened . |
| 7 | At the most disturbed sites shrub and herb species were considerably reduced in density and diversity as the amount of bare ground , up to 45 per cent at some sites , increased . |
| 8 | I swear to God they 're the most nasty things sort of like Aaron 's |
| 9 | The Spanish arm of Alcatel NV has become the most powerful telecommunications group in China after signing three contracts worth $300m with the Peking government . |
| 10 | This move , observers said , will force MS-DOS users that want the most advanced Windows technology to migrate to Windows NT . |
| 11 | If the proposal is implemented , it would place all but the most basic pensions advice into the category of ‘ special activity ’ , of which there are currently ten in the FIMBRA rules , ranging from discretionary portfolio management , to acting as a scheme manager of a Business Expansion Scheme , and advising on options and warrants . |
| 12 | They required the most sophisticated communications technology so that they could transmit their stories and pictures back to their own countries . |
| 13 | This is one of the most common reasons tor communication failure . |
| 14 | They were 97 for 2 , still 70 behind , when he bagged three of the most illustrious wickets Test cricket has even had on offer in the space of only four balls . |
| 15 | This family of views , which derives from many of the same commitments as its predecessors , but owes a great deal to the development of the computer , has among others the rather unenlightening labels functionalism , cognitive science , cognitive psychology , and artificial intelligence-several of which labels obviously have other uses . |
| 16 | But it is worth noting also that Scotland has had a relatively strong tradition of technical education for the last century , in contrast to the rather patchy developments south of the border ( Argles 1964 ) . |
| 17 | The objective of the study was to determine which aspects of the UK government 's implementation of the Less Favoured Areas Directive are responsible for the agriculture/nature conservation conflict and to recommend changes aimed at retaining a predominantly agricultural land use in the uplands without further loss and degradation of its unique nature conservation interest . |
| 18 | THE LESS FAVOURED AREAS DIRECTIVE |
| 19 | Agriculture in the uplands is given very substantial financial supports , mainly stemming from EEC Directive 75/ 268 — The Less Favoured Areas Directive . |
| 20 | So well organised in support of their pay were the highly skilled journeymen calico printers in the late eighteenth century that even before the advent of machine printing de-skilled them , some employers turned to alternative methods of patterning cloths which used cheaper female and child labour . |
| 21 | Brothers in arms Greg ( left ) and Jonny Searle let their feelings show after their sensational victory over the apparently invincible Italians Carmine and Giuseppe Abbagnale — and an emotional cox Garry Herbert ( right ) joins the brothers as they celebrate their golden moment |
| 22 | In pursuit of authenticity he has eliminated the apparently spurious timpani part from the first movement of Queen Mary 's Funeral Music , the well-known solemn slow march for slide trumpets-performed here on sackbuts . |
| 23 | From his first venture as Kings Road boutique owner in the 1960s , he started the fashion chain Warehouse , launched the stylish mail-order catalogue Bymail , and went on to present the extremely successful Clothes Show programme on TV . |
| 24 | The extremely plush Checkers hotel in downtown Los Angeles , for example , offers a starter and main course followed by a limo to and from the Music Center ( the main theatre downtown ) and then dessert for $28.50 ( £16 ) per person . |
| 25 | The curriculum had been debated , if at all , by Local Education Authorities , teachers , and the largely teacher-dominated Schools Council , as well as by the Examination Boards , over which the universities exercised the greatest influence , but never by ministers or the general public . |
| 26 | Convex Computer Corp and Hewlett-Packard Co last week said they are hotting up the alliance that saw Hewlett take a 5% stake in Convex last year with a potentially substantial technology exchange to plug the massively parallel applications gap . |
| 27 | Convex Computer Corp and Hewlett-Packard Co yesterday said that they are hotting up the alliance that saw Hewlett take a 5% stake in Convex last year with a potentially substantial technology exchange to plug the massively parallel applications gap . |
| 28 | The third consequence is that while in Type 1 structures leadership is synonymous with headship , in the more complex structures leadership is shared among several people . |
| 29 | In the more remote regions population losses have been as high as 10 per cent in many of the intercensal periods during the twentieth century ( Dunn 1976 ) . |
| 30 | Environmental archaeology is not a replacement for archaeology , nor does it claim to be entirely separate from , or inherently superior to , the more traditional humanities approach . |